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NASB | Romans 3:1 Then what advantage has the Jew? Or what is the benefit of circumcision? |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Romans 3:1 Then what is the advantage of the Jew? Or what is the benefit of circumcision? |
Subject: old versus new testament |
Bible Note: Hi, Bowler... God didn't change how people were saved between the OT and the NT. Indeed, there is only one way by which men can be saved: in Christ alone, by grace alone, through faith alone. You and I have the chronological advantage of knowing the particulars of Messiah (we even know His name!), whereas the OT saints were looking ahead (1 Peter 1:10-12). Indeed, Paul also makes this specific point clear in Romans 4:3-8, speaking of the particular case of Abraham. Without the cross, there is salvation for no one. In Him, Doc |